Population
North Olmsted
32,031
Plum
26,873
Median Income
North Olmsted
$85,435
Plum
$98,475
Home Value
North Olmsted
$202,400
Plum
$218,600
Rent
North Olmsted
$1,092
Plum
$1,156
Crime Rate
North Olmsted
0.63
Plum
0.61
Cost of Living
North Olmsted
120.2
Plum
133.5
Avg Temp
North Olmsted
N/A
Plum
N/A
Unemployment
North Olmsted
3.0%
Plum
2.9%
How Similar Are North Olmsted & Plum?
Plum is North Olmsted's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
North Olmsted
32,031
Plum
26,873
North Olmsted has a 16% larger population than Plum.
Violent Crime
North Olmsted
0.63
Plum
0.61
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
North Olmsted
9.99
Plum
1.53
North Olmsted's property crime is significantly higher than Plum's — 85% difference.
Political Leaning
North Olmsted
33.9%
Plum
39.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Plum has a stronger Democratic lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
North Olmsted
3.0%
Plum
2.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
North Olmsted
$85,435
Plum
$98,475
Plum has a 13% higher median income than North Olmsted.
Home Values
North Olmsted
$202,400
Plum
$218,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
North Olmsted
23.5%
Plum
31.2%
Plum has a 25% higher education than North Olmsted.
Demographics
North Olmsted
88.2%
Plum
92.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
North Olmsted
120.2
Plum
133.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. North Olmsted and Plum share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Plum leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — North Olmsted leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Olmsted scores 107.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 150.5 in Plum. North Olmsted scores 120.2 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 133.5 in Plum. North Olmsted has a living wage (family of 4) of $125,022 vs $138,798 in Plum (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Plum leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Olmsted has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 6.8% in Plum. Plum has a median property tax of $3,886 vs $4,702 in North Olmsted (21% lower). Plum has a single-family homes of 87.7% compared to 77.9% in North Olmsted.
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Jobs & Economy — Plum leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlum has a poverty rate of 3.0% compared to 10.1% in North Olmsted. Plum has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 15.1% in North Olmsted. North Olmsted: 17,080 vs Plum: 14,925 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRPlum has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 0.84 compared to 8.69 in North Olmsted. Plum has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 1.53 compared to 9.99 in North Olmsted. North Olmsted has a violent crime clearance of 75.0% compared to 12.5% in Plum.
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Schools & Education — Plum leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPlum has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.2% compared to 23.5% in North Olmsted. Plum has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 44.2% in North Olmsted.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Olmsted has a population of 32,031, about 1.2x the size of Plum (26,873). Plum skews younger with a median age of 43.5 vs 44.5.
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North Olmsted
Plum
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Olmsted: 4.4 vs Plum: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Plum: 5 vs North Olmsted: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlum has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.4% in North Olmsted. Plum has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 15.1% in North Olmsted. North Olmsted has a drive alone of 77.1% compared to 71.0% in Plum.
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